1. AMA link
2. consolidate
3. Sort consolidated clips via Start time
4. highlight all clips and drag-n-drop to a new sequence. It should
place them in order
5. Use the Autosync function to generate a new single clip
On 4/2/2013 3:41 AM, timwatson.avid wrote:
> Here is the reason - we use XD-CAM for shooting. There are two ways to get that footage into Avid: You can simply play it in and record in real time, or you can 'FAM' - open a folder and drag all the files into your bin.
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> This second method is much faster (about 4x), but you end up with a bin full of 100 or so short clips.
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> For my kind of editing, I prefer to have one single, long clip that I can scrub up and down in.
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> I hope that answers your question, Steve.
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@...> wrote:
>> I want to understand WHY he wants this single clip from a bunch of edited clips.
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>> This is along the lines of my constant discussion of the old saw "Nobody needs a drill... what they want is a hole."
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>> So my question is... "Why do you want a single clip from a series of edited clips? What is the purpose of the single clip?"
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>> Maybe there is a better solution to the problem depending on what the end goal is.
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>> It could be as simple as a plain export. It could be as simple as consolidating. It could be as simple as a mixdown.
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>> It all comes down to application.
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>> Steve Hullfish
>> contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
>> author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
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>> On Apr 1, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Roger <rogershuff@...> wrote:
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>>> All mixdowns are placed in a bin. Mind you, even if you mixdown and auto sync, you'll end up with a sub clip, I think.
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>>> On 1 Apr 2013, at 16:55, timwatson.avid wrote:
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>>>> The Special menu on our Newscutter does not include Mixdowns. I can do a mixdown from the Clip menu but, in the case of audio, the mixdown is placed on an audio track in the sequence. How do I get that into the bin to do an Autosync?
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>>>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@> wrote:
>>>>> One more thing. If you need audio too, then do an Audio Mixdown from the same menu pulldown. Then use Autosync to blend the audio and the video.
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve Hullfish
>>>>> contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
>>>>> author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 1, 2013, at 5:36 AM, timwatson.avid <timwatson.avid@> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a bin full of about a 100 short rushes clips imported from a XD-CAM disc and I want to turn them into a single clip.
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>>> With best wishes,
>>> Roger Shufflebottom
>>> +44 7973 543 660
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